Year: 2021

Sixth Form Pantomime Performance

17th December 2021

A highlight of the sixth form and senior school diary is the annual ‘Sixth Form Panto’ and this year the performance did not disappoint.  Audience participation, traditional and modern musical dances kept the audience entertained and on their feet with applause!  

Mrs Bennett’s Christmas Bulletin, Tuesday 17 December 2021

17th December 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well and many apologies that this Bulletin wasn’t sent out on Tuesday. To be honest, I had always planned to send it out on the last day with a Merry Christmas from me, I completely underestimated how many emails I would get on Tuesday asking…

A magical Christmas at Highclare Prep

16th December 2021

Christmas festivities have been in full swing at Highclare Prep!  From stories around the Christmas tree, the magic of Christmas day and Santa visits, Pre-Prep & KS1 nativities, carol singing in the community and decorating a Christmas tree in Lichfield Cathedral to virtual Grandparents” afternoon and a virtual whole school Christmas concert the Highclare prep…

BigBrum Romeo and Juliet Theatre Performance

16th December 2021

BigBrum theatre company visited school this week to further enhance the learning of our GCSE students studying Sheakepeares’ text. BigBrum performed a new adaptation of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ as part of the ‘Monuments Trilogy’ programme of work. Their version is faithful to the text of Shakespeare’s tragedy, but played to themes relevant to young people…

KS4 Good Reads December 2021

9th December 2021

If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you’re going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers (Holly Black, Ally Carter, Matt de La Peña, Gayle Forman, Jenny Han, David…

Carol Singing In The Community

9th December 2021

Highclare Preparatory School Choir have been super busy carol singing within the community in aid of our School charities.  Their glorious singing  raised a super amount of £362.91. In addition to entertaining at The Gracechurch Centre, Sutton Coldfield and Three Spires Shopping Centre, Lichfield the choir also paid a visit to Sutton Park Grange Care…

National British Indoor Karting Championship

9th December 2021

Congratulations to L5 pupil Antony Wypych, who recently raced in the National British Indoor Karting Championship. Antony qualified for the national finals out of thousands of drivers.  While competing an accident happened whereby another driver put Antony head on into a tire wall at full speed. Fuelled by adrenaline Antony continued racing and finished the…

Highclare School Junior Creative Writing Competition 2021

8th December 2021

With over 300 entries from local schools Dr Luker and the Highclare Senior School English Department were thrilled with the response to this years Highclare School Junior Creative Writing Competition.  The theme of ‘A poem to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s reign.’ has certainly sparked the imagination of pupils and the quality of…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 7 December 2021

7th December 2021

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and have had a fun and festive weekend. I had a wonderful weekend in London celebrating Mr Bennett’s birthday. We thoroughly enjoyed looking at all the Christmas lights and doing a bit of shopping and eating on the side. We were lucky enough…

Christmas In The Prep School

2nd December 2021

We are very excited about all of the Christmas events happening at Prep School – it’s going to be a busy few weeks! Here is a reminder of the charity, raffle and Christmas events taking place plus our wonderful advent initiatives that children are encouraged to take part in.   activity advent reverse advent calendar…

Highclare School is proud to announce its newest Sixth Form Scholarship

Our Sixth Form Pre-Med Scholarship is now live for applicants to Highclare Sixth Form from September 2024 onwards.

The scholarship provides a bespoke programme for students aiming to enter university in September 2026 with a research-science based degree.

For more information email admissions@highclareschool.co.uk